Drill, then use a reamer to enlarge the hole so that the N connector will properly seat on the surface.

Remove all of the burrs as a result of the reamer.

Drill 4 holes for mounting the N connector. I placed the heads of the screws in from the inside with washers.

Measure a piece of scrap wire 1.25 inches, and cut it to length. This wire is a measuring guide that is to be used in the next step to cut the actual antenna element.
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